What is true of washers?
A) A flat washer is used between a nut and a component to distribute load.
B) Lock washers have either external or internal teeth.
C) Spring lock washers have two sharp edges.
D) Flat washers are split.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Flat washers are used to distribute load and prevent damage to the surface being fastened. Lock washers have external or internal teeth to prevent loosening of the fastener. Spring lock washers have a split and bent shape to provide tension and prevent loosening. However, none of the options given in the question accurately describe spring lock washers.

What Is True of Washers